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Compare bus and flight for Coimbra to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF97, while a flight costs an average of CHF156.
Distance: 771 miles (1241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF97 Average price Cheapest | CHF156 Average price | CHF348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 4m Average total duration 24h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Lyon:
A bus is CHF58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coimbra to Lyon costing on average CHF156.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 4m.
Tickets start at around CHF97 compared to roughly CHF348 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF251. The journey takes 24h 34m versus 14h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Coimbra to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:40 PM27h40Coimbra11:20 PMLyonCHF701One-way0 transfers
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- 7:40 PM27h40Coimbra11:20 PMLyonCHF701One-way0 transfers
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- 7:40 PM27h40Coimbra11:20 PMLyonCHF701One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Lyon:
A bus is CHF58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coimbra to Lyon costing on average CHF156.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 4m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Lyon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Transavia France, easyJet to go to Lyon by flight.
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